GRE Word List
RIDDLE
a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum
The meaning of the word riddle is a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |